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Melville

A White-Line Nightmare, After the End of the World

It looks like Cormac McCarthy is wasting away. Once he was prolix, stuffing big fat novels with long, trailing sequences
By Adam Begley

Katharine Weber On Literary/Religious Identity (and Muriel Spark)

My report on a literary evening at Makor brought another demurral, on points large and small, from Triangle author Katharine
By Observer Staff

Ellie Ryan Blum

May 15, 2006 12:06 p.m. 5 pounds, 11 ounces New York Presbyterian Hospital Ten cashmere onesies, please! Jodi Blum, 32,
By Daisy Carrington

Sublime Army of Shadows Remembers French Resistants

By Andrew Sarris

Sublime Army of Shadows Remembers French Resistants

By Andrew Sarris

Our Best Writer, Revived Again— Melville Made Whole at Last

By Ted Widmer

Our Best Writer, Revived Again- Melville Made Whole at Last

By Ted Widmer

And the Pursuit of Hustle: A Nation of Creative Con Men

By Ann Fabian

Glorious Wreck Nick Nolte Makes Off With The Good Thief

By Andrew Sarris

Randy Poets Glorify Gotham, They Sing of Urban Liberation

By Adam Kirsch

Melville Mystery Cannot Be Stifled By New Biography

By Philip Weiss

I’m No Prince of Whales, But I Swam With Moby

By Philip Weiss

The Awful Truth About Hollywood and Us

By Andrew Sarris
One of the sculptures on view last year. (Courtesy Glenwoodnyc)

A Subway Story, Too Good to Be True

By Andrew Sarris

Miracle of Moby and Memory; Improv Can’t Grow Sea Legs

By John Heilpern

Another Brief and Daring Bio: Teasing, Tangled Melville Yarn

By David Michaelis

Banking on the Melville Myth and Novel Uses for Scrimshaw

By Benjamin Anastas

Hart Crane’s Hieroglyphs: The Unmentionable Truth

By Ron Rosenbaum
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